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Another Idea they had is to randomly survey an equal number of bus riders from each of three payment groups (bus pass purchasers, riders who pay with cash, and those with employee/student passes). This idea is an example of which sampling method? All of these Conveninnce sampling Stratitied random campling Simple random sampling
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C. Stratified random sampling
Explanation
The method described involves dividing the population into distinct groups (bus pass purchasers, cash payers, and employee/student pass holders) and then randomly sampling from each group. This is characteristic of stratified random sampling, which ensures representation from each subgroup.